Rescuers still working to find 6 miners missing in Toledo’s Biga Pit collapse

Doris C. Bongcac 01/05/2021

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — Two weeks has passed since the collapse of a mining open pit at the Carmen Copper Corporation (CCC) in Toledo City, but rescuers still have not found traces of the six missing miners.…

Face masks a must for Sinulog 2021 ritual showdown participants – former SFI chief

Doris C. Bongcac 01/05/2021

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — Since the Sinulog 2021 ritual showdown is being done in the new normal, participants in the event scheduled on January 17 should wear face masks all throughout their performance. Ricky Ballesteros, former executive…

Mandaue City’s Business Permits and Licensing Office opens satellite help desks

Doris C. Bongcac 01/03/2021

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – Wanting to better serve businesses here, Mandaue City’s Business Permits and Licensing Office (BPLO) is opening four satellite help desks that will be located in the different parts parts of the city to…

Toledo City reports 25th COVID-19 death

Doris C. Bongcac 01/03/2021

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – After four days of not recording new cases of the coronavirus disease, the Toledo City Health Department reported a new death and a new infection on the second day of 2021. The city’s…

Port of Cebu reports P3.33B 2020 collection surplus

Doris C. Bongcac 01/02/2021

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — Despite the pandemic, the Bureau of Customs Port of Cebu still managed to earn a revenue surplus of P3.33 billion in 2020. In a report that was posted on BOC Port of Cebu’s…

Lapu-Lapu City caters to online business permit renewal starting Jan. 4

Doris C. Bongcac 01/02/2021

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – The Lapu-Lapu City Government will already be accepting applications for online business permit renewal starting on Monday, January 4. Those who do not wish to join the crowd of applicants at the Hoops…

In Photos (Part 2): A glimpse of Cebu amid the pandemic

Dennis Singson 01/01/2021

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has forced most countries to adapt to changes to protect each one’s well-being from an infectious virus that has ravaged and infected millions in the world. In…

In photos (Part 1): A glimpse at Cebu amid the COVID-19 pandemic

Dennis Singson 12/31/2020

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the world in a matter of months this year. In Cebu island – Cebu City, Lapu-Lapu City, Mandaue City and Cebu province – like most parts of the…

8 recoveries, 1 new case in Mandaue City on Dec. 29

Doris C. Bongcac 12/30/2020

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – Mandaue City’s active cases of the virus disease dropped to less than 20 on Tuesday, December 29, after the city logged eight new recoveries and only one new active case on the same…

Cortes to Mandauehanons: Stay disciplined to avoid new virus strain

Doris C. Bongcac 12/29/2020

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – While cases of the coronavirus disease in Mandaue City is now on a downtrend, Mayor Jonas Cortes said there is still a need for city residents to remain disciplined and continue to comply…

Roads near Samboan church closed on Dec. 30 for Mass in honor of late mayor

Doris C. Bongcac 12/29/2020

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – The local government unit of Samboan announces the closure of their roads near their municipal plaza on Wednesday, December 30, to allow supporters who want to pay their respect to former mayor Emerito…

Senior, 5-year-old girl are latest addition to active cases in Talisay City

Doris C. Bongcac 12/28/2020

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – After two days of not having new cases of the coronavirus disease, Talisay City reported two new infections on Saturday, December 26. The city’s new patients are a 74-year-old man from Barangay Maghaway…

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